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Isiah Thomas (April 30, 1961 - ) is a retired professional basketball player. He played for the Detriot Pistons. He was named the head coach of the Florida International University Golden Panthers on April 14, 2009.
Isiah Thomas (April 30, 1961 - ) is a retired professional basketball player. He played for the Detriot Pistons. He was named the head coach of the Florida International University Golden Panthers on April 14, 2009.
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'Ice Cream Guy' steals the show during Pacers vs. Magic broadcast
What's more boring than watching one of the better teams in the NBA blowing out one of the worst? Having to cover it on TV. That's just the situation the viewers and analysts on NBA-TV were in Tuesday night as the Indiana Pacers held a 42-29 halftime...
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The Times' NBA rankings
THANKS-A-LOT 1. MIAMI (50-14) Heat would qualify for NCAA tournament on strength of winning streak alone. (1) 2. SAN ANTONIO (51-16) Dept. of Labor inquiring about extra days off for Tim Duncan, Kawhi Leonard. (2) SHOUT OUTS! 3. OKLAHOMA...
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'Louder Than a Bomb' still crackles with young poets' ideas
Last week, in a valiant effort and one that deserves to be applauded, the mayor and NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas took the point in an effort to raise money to expand the at-risk youth basketball program known as Windy City Hoops. “For me, as a...
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One on one: Jordan vs. LeBron
For RedEyeIt's bad luck that we'll never get to see Michael Jordan play against LeBron James in their primes. With MJ turning 50 earlier this week, we got to relive Jordan's greatest hits on every platform imaginable. And hey, the Miami Heat are in town Thursday....Tags: Jeremy Evans, Kevin Garnett, Michael Jordan, Phil Jackson, Amare Stoudemire
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Heat witnessing impact of new CBA
This may not be a preview to 2014, when LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh hold their opt-out clauses, but the Heat are in the midst of having the opportunity to experience some of the more chilling aspects of the NBA's new collective-bargaining...
Tags: Shane Battier, Miami Heat, Micky Arison, Kyrie Irving, Yao Ming
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The Magic's trade deadline history has been colorful
The NBA's Hot Stove League is heating up, but the trade winds mostly leave players cold. With the Feb. 21 deadline looming, it is an uncomfortable time of year. J.J. Redick's name has been bandied about. You can't blame J.J. for wondering if he might...
Tags: Jason Richardson (basketball), Stan Van Gundy, Tracy McGrady, Hedo Turkoglu, Shaquille O'Neal
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Magic Johnson tweets that he is friends with Isiah Thomas again
Our long national nightmare is finally over. Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas are friends again. How do we know? Magic sent out the following tweet, alerting the world to the joyous news: "I had a great private convo with @iamisiahthomas. Glad we can be...
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Dishing out holiday cheer to Tim Tebow, all our readers
Ho, ho, ho. If there ever was a year that we needed Santa, this is it. Of course I'm not really Santa, even though I do have the correct body type. But we can all help, right? So allow me to hand out presents to some folks we all know. Granted, some may...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Orange County Register, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, Tiger Woods
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S1MEON All Access | Smith says Wolverines not the best — yet
Simeon may be ranked No. 1 in the country by ESPN and MaxPreps, but coach Robert Smith saw at least one team Saturday at the Chicago Elite Classic he thought was better. Lone Peak of Utah walloped Proviso East 84-46 behind 24 points from BYU recruit T....
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Dream Team vs. 2012 U.S. Olympic team: Who would win?
The Baltimore SunThe debate raging these days between those arguing whether this year’s U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team could compete with the Dream Team of 20 years ago is not answered simply by a generational divide. I for one, being of sound mind and...Tags: Mike Krzyzewski, Larry Bird, Karl Malone, Miami Heat, HIV
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Basketball blog | Young's Okafor next No. 1?
Jahlil Okafor may be the next No. 1 player in the country to hail from Chicago when Jabari Parker graduates from Simeon next year.
Young's 6-foot-10 rising junior hasn't reached the cover of Sports Illustrated like Parker yet, but the magazine is...Tags: Sports Illustrated, College Sports, Basketball, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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